Herzing University-Kenner

2500 Williams Blvd
Kenner, LA 70062
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School Highlights

Herzing University-Kenner serves 452 students (52% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 61%.

Top Rankings

Herzing University-Kenner ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Louisiana for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 34% over five years.
Herzing University-Kenner(LA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate'sAssociate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus
Institution LevelFour or more yearsAt least 2 years but < 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate not-for-profitPublic
Total Faculty21 staff37 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Herzing University-Kenner has grown by 18% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 20:1 over five years.
The Herzing University-Kenner diversity score of 0.56 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment452 students686 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio22:118:1
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# Full-Time Students236 students291 students
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# Part-Time Students216 students395 students
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# Undergraduate Students227 students284 students
# Graduate Students9 students9 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
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% Asian		-
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
5%
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% Black
61%
38%
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% White
25%
39%
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
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% Unknown races
3%
11%
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Diversity Score0.560.69
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$45,100$28,200
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $12,790 is less than the state average of $14,664. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$12,790$14,664
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%92%
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Median Debt for Graduates$22,730$12,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts$6,920$5,500
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Acceptance Rate74%79%
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Herzing University-Kenner is Herzing University New Orleans (0.0 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 452 students
  • Private-state tuition: $12,790
  • Acceptance Rate: 74%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 22:1
  • Minority enrollment: 75%
Did You Know?
Jefferson County, LA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.17, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Jefferson County, LA is Herzing University-Kenner. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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